#48a5e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a5e4 is composed of 28.2% red, 64.7% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.4% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 204.2 degrees, a saturation of 74.3% and a lightness of 58.8%. #48a5e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #004bc9. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 65
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#48a5e4 color description : Soft blue.

#48a5e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a5e4 has RGB values of R:72, G:165, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4761060.

Hex triplet 48a5e4 #48a5e4
RGB Decimal 72, 165, 228 rgb(72,165,228)
RGB Percent 28.2, 64.7, 89.4 rgb(28.2%,64.7%,89.4%)
CMYK 68, 28, 0, 11
HSL 204.2°, 74.3, 58.8 hsl(204.2,74.3%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.2°, 68.4, 89.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.873, -7.675, -39.784
XYZ 30.128, 33.887, 78.348
xyY 0.212, 0.238, 33.887
CIE-LCH 64.873, 40.517, 259.081
CIE-LUV 64.873, -35.45, -62.436
Hunter-Lab 58.213, -9.49, -39.049
Binary 01001000, 10100101, 11100100

Color Schemes with #48a5e4

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Alternatives to #48a5e4

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#48a5e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a5e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a5e4;}
.background {background-color:#48a5e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a5e4;}

Shades and Tints of #48a5e4

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010305 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a5e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #91979b is the less saturated color, while #30aafc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a5e4 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8294a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8da0de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80a1e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2db1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #74a2e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ca2e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #36accc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population